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Cigna Notes Decrease in Opioid Prescriptions Among Its Dental Providers
Cigna has partnered with dentists to increase awareness of the dangers of opioids, the...
Todays Dental News
Bad Dentists and the Professional Code of Silence
Every profession inclusive of law enforcement, medicine, education, and law has an unfortunate number...
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Opioid Prescriptions Continue to Be Common for Adolescent Dental Patients
Dental issues remain a significant cause of opioid prescriptions among teens and young adults,...
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Dentists Can Be the First Line of Defense in Identifying Domestic Abuse
As much as 75% of head and neck trauma associated with domestic violence occurs...
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First-Time Opioid Prescription Rates Decline
A national call for restraint in opioid prescribing has yielded dramatic progress in clinician...
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Projects Educate Clinicians About the Signs of Child Sex Trafficking
Child sex trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world, according to the...
Todays Dental News
Texas State Supreme Court Rules in Massive Medicaid Fraud Case
Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva M. Guzman delivered her opinion on June 22, 2018,...
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Class of Drug Linked to Surge in Opioid-Related Deaths
People with chronic pain often are prescribed benzodiazepines to treat anxiety, panic attacks, and...
Todays Dental News
Medicaid: A Prime Driver Behind the Nation’s Opioid Epidemic
On January 17, 2018, the US Senate’s Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs...